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How far is Mendoza from Rio Gallegos?

The distance between Rio Gallegos (Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport) and Mendoza (Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport) is 1296 miles / 2086 kilometers / 1126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Mendoza (MDZ) is 1703 miles / 2741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 26 minutes.

Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport – Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport

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Distance from Rio Gallegos to Mendoza

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio Gallegos to Mendoza. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1296.288 miles
  • 2086.173 kilometers
  • 1126.443 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1297.645 miles
  • 2088.357 kilometers
  • 1127.623 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Rio Gallegos to Mendoza?

The estimated flight time from Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio Gallegos and Mendoza?

There is no time difference between Rio Gallegos and Mendoza.

Flight carbon footprint between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ)

On average, flying from Rio Gallegos to Mendoza generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio Gallegos to Mendoza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport (RGL) and Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ).

Airport information

Origin Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
City: Rio Gallegos
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: RGL
ICAO Code: SAWG
Coordinates: 51°36′32″S, 69°18′45″W
Destination Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport
City: Mendoza
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: MDZ
ICAO Code: SAME
Coordinates: 32°49′54″S, 68°47′34″W